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ReviewAnnals of biomedical engineering2012

Metabolic oligosaccharide engineering: implications for selectin-mediated adhesion and leukocyte extravasation.

Ruben T Almaraz, Mohit P Mathew, Elaine Tan, Kevin J Yarema

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Review in Annals of biomedical engineering, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ruben T AlmarazDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, The Translational Tissue Engineering Center, The Johns Hopkins University, 5029 Robert H. & Clarice Smith Building, 400 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA.
Mohit P Mathew
Elaine Tan
Kevin J Yarema
Johns Hopkins University · US

Funding

TRANS NETWORK PROJECTSU54CA143868 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI SEMENZA, GREGG L · 2009 to 2013
$13.7M
Probing the Connections between Monosaccharide Analogs, Sialic Acid Metabolism, aR01CA112314 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI YAREMA, KEVIN J · 2005 to 2022
$4.5M
Molecular Characterization of Cell-Cell Interactions in Cancer MetastasisR01CA101135 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI KONSTANTOPOULOS, KONSTANTINOS · 2003 to 2011
$2.5M
Engineering a Carbohydrate-Biomaterial Interface for Control of Wnt Signaling andR01EB005692 · NIBIB · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI YAREMA, KEVIN J · 2007 to 2010
$1.4M
NCI NIH HHS 1U54CA143868NCI NIH HHS R01 CA101135NCI NIH HHS R01CA101135NCI NIH HHS R01 CA112314NCI NIH HHS R01CA112314NCI NIH HHS U54 CA143868NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB005692NIBIB NIH HHS R01EB005692
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic oligosaccharide engineering is an emerging technology wherein non-natural monosaccharide analogs are exogenously supplied to living cells and are biosynthetically incorporated into cell surface glycans. A recently reported application of this methodology employs fluorinated analogs of ManNAc, GlcNAc, and GalNAc to modulate selectin-mediated adhesion associated with leukocyte extravasation and cancer cell metastasis. This monograph outlines possible mechanisms underlying the altered adhesion observed in analog-treated cells; these range from the most straightforward explanation (e.g., structural changes to the selectin ligands ablate interaction with their receptors) to the alternative mechanism where the analogs inhibit or otherwise perturb ligand production to more indirect mechanisms (e.g., changes to the biophysical properties of the selectin binding partner, the nanoenviroment of the binding partners, or the entire cell surface).

Indexed as

Transendothelial and Transepithelial MigrationAnimalsCell AdhesionHumansLeukocytesMetabolic EngineeringOligosaccharidesSelectinsOligosaccharidesSelectins

Identifiers

PMID22037949
PMCPMC3311704
OpenAlexW2095050095

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